GPS & trackers
GPS or radio homing, battery life in real use, and the subscription after year one.
GPS Trackers for Cats: Real GPS, Radio Homing, and the Tags That Are NeitherA large share of "cat GPS trackers with no monthly fee" contain no GPS at all. How to identify them from the listing in ten seconds, and how real GPS and radio homing actually differ in range, weight and cost.Updated 2026-10-16Cat Tracker Subscriptions: What You Actually Pay After Year OneGPS trackers are sold on the hardware price and paid for monthly. The three-year total for subscription and non-subscription trackers, and when each one makes sense.Updated 2026-09-23